The North Face is part of VF Corporation. VFC also owns brands such as Kipling, Timberland, Napapijri, Icebreaker, Dickies and others
Stabio, Switzerland | Others
GENERAL SUMMARY
The PR & Influencer coordinator is responsible for assisting and supporting the PR manager in planning, development and execution of communications strategies across PR, Influencer and Impact functions. The main objective of the position is to support the brand and communication team in achieving the strategic goals of The North Face brand.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
Stabio, Switzerland | Supply Chain
The North Face is the premier exploration company in the world. We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And we lead with integrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking for new ideas, places and people to connect with.
The North Face is a subsidiary of VF, the world’s largest apparel and footwear company comprised of over 30 brands.
We are currently looking for an outstanding Senior 3D Digital Apparel Product Developer to join our The North Face Team in Stabio, Switzerland.
As a member of the product team, you will be involved in developing 3D digital assets from design concept, through prototyping and into production as well as supporting the creation of digital assets for the sales tool. Collaborating with the merchandisers, designers and sourcing partners to ensure all concepts are executed to achieve margins targets, quality standards and are fit for purpose.
What will you do?
Seasonal Digital Product Development
Digital Sales Tool
Digital Super User
What you need to succeed?
What’s in It for You?
If you like what you’ve read and want to join our team, we’d love to hear from you!
Stabio, Switzerland | Supply Chain
We’re looking for an outstanding Demand & Supply Planner to join The North Face EMEA Planning team in Stabio.
The North Face is the premier exploration company in the world. We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And we lead with integrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking for new ideas, places and people to connect with.
The North Face is a subsidiary of VF, the world’s largest apparel and footwear company comprised of over 30 brands.
Let’s talk about the role!
We expect that our Demand & Supply Planner will deliver unbeatable results whilst also fulfilling the following aspects of the role:
Forecasting and Sales Planning (~50%)
Production/Distribution (~25%)
Reporting and Analysis (~25%)
How you’ll make a difference…
What’s in it for you?
Most companies like to say they offer a competitive salary, an amazing bonus and pension scheme as well as staff discounts (btw we offer 50%!). We also do this, only quite different. Because it’s not just our products which set us apart from others. It’s our people and we believe they deserve to be nurtured and looked after.
That’s why, on top of the usual benefits, we offer much more:
If you liked what you have read and want to join our team then we would be keen to hear from you! We expect that your cv and cover letter will be written in English, since this is our common language.
Stockholm, Sweden | Sales
Live the Brand
The North Face® was founded in 1966 with the goal of preparing outdoor athletes for the rigors of their next adventure. Today we are the world's leading outdoor brand, creating athlete-tested, expedition-proven products that help people explore and test the limits of human potential. We protect our outdoor playgrounds and minimize our impact on the planet through programs that encourage sustainability. The North Face® products are available at premium and specialty retail sporting goods stores globally.
The challenge
As a Key Account Manager you are responsible for implementing key strategies, plans and drivers towards agreed targets and objectives within your business categories across the Nordic Key Account Portfolio.
Work closely with the Strategic Key Account Manager in developing and successfully executing agreed sales, distribution and marketing plans within defined accounts.
Manage, inspire and develop the Key Accounts with in depth knowledge of the accounts business and consumers to create a win win for The North Face and the accounts in driving the business forward.
Your responsibilities
Your profile
What we offer
We offer the chance to contribute to the creation of an iconic brand, great learning opportunities and a competitive remuneration package. The position is a full time position. The contract is for a maternity leave cover from October 2021 to March 2023.
If you liked what you have read and want to join our team then we would be keen to hear from you!
Stockholm, Sweden | Sales
Live the Brand
The North Face® was founded in 1966 with the goal of preparing outdoor athletes for the rigors of their next adventure. Today we are the world's leading outdoor brand, creating athlete-tested, expedition-proven products that help people explore and test the limits of human potential. We protect our outdoor playgrounds and minimize our impact on the planet through programs that encourage sustainability. The North Face® products are available at premium and specialty retail sporting goods stores globally.
The challenge
As a Key Account Manager you are responsible for implementing key strategies, plans and drivers towards agreed targets and objectives within your business categories across the Nordic Key Account Portfolio.
Work closely with the Strategic Key Account Manager in developing and successfully executing agreed sales, distribution and marketing plans within defined accounts.
Manage, inspire and develop the Key Accounts with in depth knowledge of the accounts business and consumers to create a win win for The North Face and the accounts in driving the business forward.
Your responsibilities
Your profile
What we offer
We offer the chance to contribute to the creation of an iconic brand, great learning opportunities and a competitive remuneration package. The position is a full time position. The contract is for a maternity leave cover from October 2021 to March 2023.
If you liked what you have read and want to join our team then we would be keen to hear from you!
Stabio, Switzerland | Supply Chain
The North Face is the premier exploration company in the world. We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And we lead with integrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking for new ideas, places and people to connect with.
The North Face is a subsidiary of VF, the world’s largest apparel and footwear company comprised of over 30 brands.
We are looking for an outstanding Senior Fit Specialist to join our The North Face Team in Stabio, Switzerland.
What will you do?
As a Senior Fit Specialist you will be responsible for the technical development of new concepts, innovation and brand fit blocks. Driving excellence in fit, pattern engineering and construction specifications for products across all categories. Establishing pattern blocks and the creation of new concepts delivering on design’s aesthetic and fit intent. Drives product excellence in new innovative product with a strong consumer focus.
Primary accountabilities:
What you need to succeed?
Travel: occasionally overseas
What’s in it for you?
If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!
Nottingham, United Kingdom | Finance
VF Corporation: Purpose Led. Performance Driven.
We're looking for an outstanding Credit Controller fluent in Italian and English to join our VF The North Face family in Nottingham
You may ask "Just who is VF?"
Well, we are the global company behind some of the world's leading lifestyle brands. Household names such as Vans, Timberland, The North Face, Napapijri, Eastpak and Kipling.
As one of the largest apparel providers in the world, we are passionate about finding great people to join our extended family.
Let's talk about the role!
As a Credit Controller you will play a key role in managing major European online and high street retail customer accounts within the Italian markets.
We expect that our Credit Controllers deliver unbeatable results whilst also fulfilling the following aspects of the role:
Communicating with customers in their native language, over the phone and by email to discuss payments, credit terms and to resolve any queries
Chasing debt to achieve department targets and to effectively clear disputes
Controlling the customer database and maintaining up to date files
Discussing credit limits and escalating debt up to and including the litigation team
Assessing and reviewing credit limits to provide the best customer service.
How you'll make a difference....
You are fluent in English and Italian
You are financially and commercially aware with excellent numeracy skills
You are highly customer focused and results driven to resolve queries
You are computer literate, with proficiency in Excel.
What's in it for you?
Most companies like to say they offer a competitive salary, an amazing benefit and pension scheme as well as staff discounts (btw we offer 50%!). We also do this, only quite different. Because it's not just our products which set us apart from others. It's our people and we believe they deserve to be nurtured and looked after. That's why, on top of the usual benefits, we offer much more:
Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands and even different countries
A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
Tailored training. From a thorough induction to ongoing online and face-to-face training, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally.
An inclusive environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
Health and wellbeing initiatives
Subsidised canteen as well as break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks
Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity
As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
About The North Face
The North Face is the premier exploration company in the world. Founded in the counter culture of Berkeley, CA in 1966 we have a long and storied legacy of enabling exploration, protecting our planet, and creating iconic and technically advanced product.
Our culture is born from the spirit of the Explorer and infuses everything we do. We love wild places. We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And we lead with integrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking for new ideas, places and people to connect with.
We take great pride in our ability to facilitate exploration for our employees and partners. By joining The North Face family, you will be offered the opportunity, tools and environments to more deeply explore the world around you and make meaningful, lasting connections. You will also be working on a team with a mission to protect our planet for generations to come.
The North Face is part of VF Corporation who guides powerful brands that are fuelled by insights and innovation that put us at the heart of our consumers’ lives. Many of our brands lead their respective categories, and some have risen to iconic status.
We just have one question. Are you in?
Stabio, Switzerland | Supply Chain
The North Face is the premier exploration company in the world. We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And we lead with integrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking for new ideas, places and people to connect with.
The North Face is a subsidiary of VF, the world’s largest apparel and footwear company comprised of over 30 brands.
We are looking for an outstanding Materials Intern to join our The North Face Team in Stabio, Switzerland.
What will you do?
As a Materials Intern you will be responsible for supporting the Materials and Trims Team with day to day activities and projects.
Primary accountabilities:
Support the Material and Trims Team with various seasonal product creation activities related to material and trim development through to salesman sample
Assist with daily data management in PLM and Excel
Daily communication with regional offices, cross functional partners and raw material vendors
Creation and maintenance of fabric and trim libraries and seasonal toolboxes
Support the implementation of a lab dip process across all regions
Assist in the implementation of digital product creation from a materials and trim prospective
What you need to succeed?
Currently pursuing Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Textiles or graduated not later than in 2021
Computer skills: PLM experience, Adobe Illustrator, MS Office software
Ability to work on projects with excellent organizational skills
Ability to be flexible in a multi-task environment
A strong team player with the ability to collaborate cross functionally
A keen interest in textiles, innovation and a passion for product
Deadline driven with a track record for delivering great results on time
An excellent understanding of the English language, both written and verbal particularly in terms of apparel development language
What’s in it for you?
A competitive salary and benefits program with a flexible, casual work environment
A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
Be part of a company with iconic brands that operates in multiple countries
On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
A discount card that offers you 50% off on all VF brands
If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!
Please submit your CV in English.
Stabio, Switzerland | Design
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Design Manager to join The North Face, a VF Company to drive the Lifestyle (Off-Mountain) product within the EMEA Design Team, based in Stabio, Switzerland.
At The North Face we dare to lead the world forward through Exploration. We were born to Explore. We were born to Disrupt. We were born to Lead.
What You Will Do
Working within the creative team, you will play a central role in creating newness and evolving existing ranges. You will be responsible for creatively driving the off-mountain / lifestyle apparel collections while ensuring alignment with the brand seasonal direction, business needs and brand values.
You will be reporting to the EMEA Design Director, supporting their vision, and apply creative leadership and design skills to create market/brand relevant collections and guide the teams throughout the creative process.
You will partner closely with team members accountable on the same category (i.e.: Development, Merchandising & Marketing) and global counterparts.
Responsibilities:
How You'll Make A Difference…
We are looking for a passionate team player, who brings in creative and positive energy. The North Face design team is dynamic, strong and creative and we are looking for an inspiring person full of energy who will push The North Face forward.
What’s in it for you?
Our values:
Love wild places
Spark curiosity
Dare to disrupt
Create community
Lead with integrity
By joining The North Face, you will help provide the best gear for our athletes and the modern-day explorer. You will also have the opportunity, tools and environment to more deeply explore the world around you and make meaningful, lasting connections.
The North Face fundamental mission remains unchanged since 1966:
Provide the best gear for our athletes and the modern day explorer, support the preservation of the outdoors, and inspire a global movement of exploration.
Stabio, Switzerland | Sales
Let’s talk about the role!
We’re looking for an outstanding two Trainees to join our Digital Sales teams in Stabio, Switzerland.
As Digital Sales Trainee, you will be assigned to provide the proper support to either The North Face or Vans EMEA Digital Sales team.
What will you do?
This role will become the point of reference for the team, by keeping schedules and providing feedback, documentation and information.
The Digital Sales Trainee will be responsible for the back end of the commercial process ensuring efficiency, precision and timely execution, enabling the results for the brand.
This role includes a wide range of fundamental tasks for the success of the team, as:
Make sure that procedures, files, folders and tools are up to date
Ensure the adequacy of sales-related equipment and make sure that everyone has got access to shared files, reports, etc.
Pre-book and reorder entry
Customer database downloads – extracting STR and Inventory reports, catalogue maintenance checks
Weekly order call-off review/ follow up on order amendments
Product Catalogue Creation/ Detail page creation using customer templates
Optimizing products’ visibility in the catalogue to ensure optimal performance in close collaboration with the planner/merchandiser
Product Onboarding: ensure that products selected for Dropship are onboard in time and with the right asset consistent with program guidelines (pictures, product description). This will include also Sample management for shooting (leveraging ECOM assets when possible)
On top of that, Trainee will support in season trading: JD KAM on JD dropship in season trading process:
Assess sell out performance to identify stock opportunity, replenishment, promotion activities)
Manage product flow (cancellation and reorders), control inventory level as per target
Give input to build Dropship performance reporting and trade tools
Identity opportunity on ATP (free stock) to push performance through dropship
Implement and support a specific dropship GTM process, consistent and align with the holistic JD/The North Face-Vans GTM
The resource will be trained by current Partner Program team to ensure consistent and relevant skills are developed.
This will be then instrumental to support the growth and the evolution of the DTC business models
What you need to succeed?
Degree obtained in 2021 or you are at the end of your Bachelor's/Master's Degree
Proficiency in MS Office, specially Excel
Fluent in English (both written and spoken). Fluency in an additional European language would be a plus
Well-organized and responsible with great skills in problem-solving and a proactive thinking
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Be a team player with high level of dedication
What’s in it for you?
Along with a competitive salary and benefits program we offer a flexible, casual work setting. It’s not just our products which set us apart from others, our people first approach is what drives us, this is why we offer:
A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
Tailored training. We are committed to helping you grow and drive you career forward
An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization
On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
A discount card with 50% on all VF brands
Break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks
If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!
Please submit your CV in English.
Stabio, Switzerland | Merchandising
Let’s talk about the role!
We’re looking for an outstanding Merchandiser Trainee to join our Product Merchandise Team of The North Face in Stabio, Switzerland.
What will you do?
Support European merchandise managers on the Go to Market process for Strategic Accounts
Coordinate general product requests for example, market info, samples, product quality etc. for internal departments
Support in creating seasonal product briefs as directed by the merchandisers
Support European merchandise managers with day-to- day administration
Provide support for department presentations
Create seasonal sales analysis and ensure update reports are circulated to the team
Actively participate in any new European initiatives that may take place
Assist with the Go to Market critical path
What you need to succeed?
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and /or abilities required for the individual to be successful in this position:
Currently pursuing Bachelor's/Master's studies in Product Management, Marketing, Economics, or having recently graduated
Strong command of the English language, second European language is an advantage
Preferred an experience in apparel environment with particular area of focus lifestyle and or performance
Team player, with strong organizational and communication skills
Able to demonstrate analytical skills
Expertise in Excel and PowerPoint is essential
Fashion conscious with a good understanding of product and able to demonstrate being ‘in touch’ with the market
A confident, energetic and proactive person with a visible passion for the product, the Brand and the activities we build products for
Desirable attributes:
Exposure to working with other European countries and Strategic Accounts
Sensitivity to working across geographical and cultural boundaries
Ability to understand product and the technical outdoor market
Strong passion for our industry
What’s in it for you?
Along with a competitive salary and benefits program we offer a flexible, casual work setting. It’s not just our products which set us apart from others, our people first approach is what drives us, this is why we offer:
A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
Tailored training. We are committed to helping you grow and drive you career forward
An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization
On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
A discount card with 50% on all VF brands
Break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks
If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!
Please submit your CV in English.
Stabio, Switzerland | Information Technology
Senior DevOps Engineer: Become the Newest Member of the VF Family
We are looking for a Senior DevOps consulting engineer with hands-on experience with modern DevOps tools, processes and scripting to participate in ongoing transformational journey with Global DevOps team.
You will work with architecture, engineering, business teams and operations teams to design, build, provision infrastructure, and support development activities.
How You Will Make a Difference:
Skills to succeed:
Stabio, Switzerland | Sales
We are looking for an outstanding Sales Analyst to join our The North Face team in Stabio, Switzerland.
The North Face is the premier exploration company in the world. We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And we lead with integrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking for new ideas, places and people to connect with.
The North Face is a subsidiary of VF, the world’s largest apparel and footwear company comprised of over 30 brands.
Let’s talk about the role!
As a Sales Analyst you will be responsible for the collection, analysis and reporting of sales related data. The North Face is looking for a detail-oriented self-starter who can manage and prioritize their own workload and enjoys working on a wide variety of projects.
Job details
What you need to succeed
What’s in it For You
We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package.
Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity
As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.
If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!
Stabio, Switzerland | Merchandising
For our EMEA Merchandising team, We are looking for a driven, creative, dynamic, problem solver whose drive for success enables him/her to achieve brand, business goals and individual development goals. The Product Merchandising Manager Equipment & Accessories will need to be an experienced presenter who is numeric savvy with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
This role's main responsibilities will be indeed to lead merchandising process for the Equipment & Accessories Categories to create best-in-class assortments, from Top of the Mountain to Lifestyle collections.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Merchandising led approach
Marketplace
Communication
REQUIREMENT:
Stabio, Switzerland | Merchandising
For our EMEA Merchandising team, We are looking for a driven, creative, dynamic, problem solver whose drive for success enables him/her to achieve brand, business goals and individual development goals. The Product Merchandising Manager Footwear will need to be an experienced presenter who is numeric savvy with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
This role's main responsibilities will be indeed to lead merchandising process for the Footwear Category to create best-in-class assortments, from Top of the Mountain to Lifestyle collections.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Merchandising led approach
Marketplace
Communication
REQUIREMENT:
Nottingham, United Kingdom | Finance
VF Corporation is looking for an outstanding Credit Controller fluent in German to join our Credit Team in Calverton, Nottinghamshire.
VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It's the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling.
Let's talk about the role!
As a Credit Controller you will play a key role in managing major European online and high street retail customer accounts within the German markets.
We expect that our Credit Controllers deliver unbeatable results whilst also fulfilling the following aspects of the role:
Communicating with customers in their native language, over the phone and by email to discuss payments, credit terms and to resolve any queries
Chasing debt to achieve department targets and to effectively clear disputes
Controlling the customer database and maintaining up to date files
Discussing credit limits and escalating debt up to and including the litigation team
Assessing and reviewing credit limits to provide the best customer service.
How you'll make a difference....
You are fluent in English and German
You are financially and commercially aware with excellent numeracy skills
You are highly customer focused and results driven to resolve queries
You are computer literate, with proficiency in Excel.
What's in it for you?
We're in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That's why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we're the total package.
Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands and even different countries
A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
Tailored training. From a thorough induction to ongoing online and face-to-face training, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally.
An inclusive environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
Health and wellbeing initiatives
Subsidised canteen as well as break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks
Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity
As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness, and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
About The North Face
The North Face is the premier exploration company in the world. Founded in the counter culture of Berkeley, CA in 1966 we have a long and storied legacy of enabling exploration, protecting our planet, and creating iconic and technically advanced product.
Our culture is born from the spirit of the Explorer and infuses everything we do. We love wild places. We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And we lead with integrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking for new ideas, places and people to connect with.
We take great pride in our ability to facilitate exploration for our employees and partners. By joining The North Face family, you will be offered the opportunity, tools and environments to more deeply explore the world around you and make meaningful, lasting connections. You will also be working on a team with a mission to protect our planet for generations to come.
The North Face is part of VF Corporation who guides powerful brands that are fuelled by insights and innovation that put us at the heart of our consumers’ lives. Many of our brands lead their respective categories, and some have risen to iconic status.
We just have one question. Are you in?
Stabio, Switzerland | eCommerce
We’re looking for an outstanding Merchandise Planner Digital Accounts to join our The North Face team in Stabio.
You may ask “Just who is VF?”. Well, we are the global company behind some of the world’s leading lifestyle brands. Household names such as Vans, Timberland, The North Face, Napapijri, Eastpak and Kipling.
As one of the largest apparel providers in the world, we are passionate about finding great people to join our extended family.
We believe that our associates have a great opportunity to develop their full potential with us. That’s because we offer the support of a global organisation and provide the freedom to try out innovative solutions, drive change and ensure progress never stops.
Let’s talk about the role!
As a Merchandise Planner Digital Accounts your input will be key, being responsible to create the right assortments for our Digital Strategic Accounts, and being focused on our consumer ensuring category expansion, constant newness, right breath & depth and market differentiation to drive mutual profitability for the account and The North Face.
The Merchandiser is close to multiple internal departments and primarily the account to understand the consumer needs, the capacity of the account and creates the right assortment, blending art & science.
It’s the Merchandisers job to create impactful profitable consumer right assortments in line with the Brand Vision and Strategic expansion. He or she will work closely with Product, Retail Merchandising, Planning, Supply Chain and Marketing but primarily with the account and the other team members in Sales.
We expect that our Digital Accounts Merchandiser will deliver unbeatable results whilst also fulfilling the following aspects of the role:
Being excited to use analysis, assumptions, market insights and trends to identify future areas of improvements in the product assortment and working closely with the account, Product and Planning team to scope, plan, forecast and execute future additions and changes to build the best consumer offer
Having the ability to work on analysis, sales trends and understanding of available total product assortment to build the best possible product proposition and present it to the account mixing show and science. Working closely with the Account, SKAM, Marketing, Product & Merchandising.
Having the ability to use predefined KPI measures to evaluate actions that allows further improving performance towards the KPIs. Taking actions to maximize sales, inventory and margin KPIs. Working closely with Sales team, Marketing, Planning and Customer Service.
Having the ability to create synergies across the digital marketplace managing the inventory level and the related KPIs to evaluate actions minimizing the risk and maximize seasonal opportunities. Working closely with DTC Team, Marketplace Traders and Planners.
Assure merchandising plans are aligned with Financial and Strategical plans, allowing growth of market share within the account. Determine and execute on differentiation needs for the account and marketplace. Check and report of sales performance KPIs. Be part of developing a GTM process for the account that provides clarity for all involved across multiple seasons.
Be a market expert in terms of product needs across the top 5 markets of the account. Be available and proactive for account meetings in market to build personal relationships allowing plans and execution being quick and seamless.
How you’ll make a difference…
You have minimum 3 year of similar experience in merchandising, merchandising support/analytics (e.g., operations, pricing)
You are available to travel ±20% of the working time
You have knowledge of Western Europe Sportswear / Sport performance markets and consumers
You have preferably expertise in Apparel and Footwear
You have a good level of merchandising, assortment planning and product acumen
You have demonstrated the ability to complete quantitative and qualitative analysis
You have a proven ability to conduct and/or analyse research related to product, classifications, market/competitors, consumers and channels of distribution
You have strategic problem solving skills
You have excellent written and oral communication skills in English
You have superior interpersonal skills and the ability to influence areas outside of direct control
You have leadership experience to align strategy, to mentor, inspire, and influence others within a work group
What’s in it for you?
Be part of iconic lifestyle brands
Join a multi brand and multi countries organization to drive you career forward
International and challenging working culture
On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
Discount card with 50% on all VF brands
Subsidized canteen as well as break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks
Munich, Germany | Human Resources
Position Summary:
The HR Business Partner Retail is a strategic partner, aligning HR and business strategy. The HR Business Partner will primarily do this by supporting and coaching District Managers and Store Managers to develop the capability of their people through being a visible presence in all their stores, responding to local needs in addition to implementing company HR practice in a consistent way.
Key Responsibilities:
Employee Relations
Talent
Training & Development
Absence Management
Other
Job Requirements:
Stabio, Switzerland | Marketing
We’re looking for an outstanding Digital Accounts Marketing Intern to join our Marketing team of The North Face in Stabio.
The North Face is the premier exploration company in the world. We spark curiosity. We dare to disrupt. We create communities. And we lead with integrity. We are a community of explorers and are constantly looking for new ideas, places and people to connect with.
The North Face is a subsidiary of VF, the world’s largest apparel and footwear company comprised of over 20 brands.
Let’s talk about the role!
The Trainee will support the development and implementation of the wholesale marketing plan and tools across EMEA, with a focus on digital activities and in-store marketplace transformation. He/she will be reinforcing brand image presenting TNF in a coherent and efficient way at both the point of sale (wholesale channel) with a focus on the online accounts platforms. He/she will manage administrative tools to support the Wholesale initiatives in the countries. The Trainee will closely collaborate with the Senior Strategic Account Marketing Manager EMEA.
We expect that our Marketing trainee will deliver unbeatable results whilst also fulfilling the following aspects of the role:
Support Account Marketing Activities across EMEA, mainly collaborations with strategic retailers and key accounts
Collaborate with the Digital Marketing Team to deliver the best service for the digital retailers and strategic accounts in EMEA
Monitor the online initiatives developed by the digital team for the strategic European accounts, partnering with the local offices to ensure global alignment
Support developing new POP material/softshops to elevate the in-store brand presentation in the strategic accounts
Introduce in the system product orders from the countries ensuring delivery dates in collaboration with the Wholesale Marketing Team
How you’ll make a difference…
You are currently pursuing your Bachelor's / Master's studies or you have recently graduated (not later than in 2021)
You are fluent English - knowledge of other languages would be a plus
You have a strong analytical reasoning
You have an advance knowledge of Microsoft office in particular Excel and Power Point
You are well organized with a structured approach
You have the ability to manage projects across multifunctional teams, contributing to team success
You are flexible
You have digital marketing acumen
What’s in it for you?
It’s not just our products which set us apart from others. It’s our people and we believe they deserve to be nurtured and looked after. That’s why we offer the following package for our trainees:
Career ownership, enabling you to build your knowledge and experience across different brands and even different countries
A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
Tailored training. From a thorough induction to ongoing online and face-to-face training, we are committed to helping you grow, both professionally and personally
An inclusive environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
Discount card with 50% on all VF brands
Subsidized canteen as well as break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks
If you liked what you have read and want to join our team then we would be keen to hear from you!
We expect that your CV and Cover Letter will be written in English, since our common language is English.
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